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" Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. "
The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ... - Page 33
by Edward Young - 1775 - 388 pages
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts. Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ...

John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...Sun is darkness, and the stars are dunt. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news Their answers form what men Experience call ; If Wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe. 380 O reconcile...
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The English Journal of Education, Volume 2

1848 - 542 pages
...passage ; and write a paraphrase of it : — 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them, what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men experience call ; — If wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe. Young's...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 pages
...and parse the words printed in Italics : — 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men experience call ; — If wisdom's friend, her best; if not, worst foe. 3. Distinguish...
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Text-book of English Grammar: A Treatise on the Etymology and Syntax of the ...

John Hunter - 1848 - 224 pages
...embraced one another with tears of joy. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, Thirlwall. And ask them what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news: Their answers form what men experience call,— If wisdom's friend, her best; if not, worst foe. Young. It...
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The Last of His Family

Nathan Lanesford Foster - 1848 - 244 pages
...PENNED IN A SICK ROOM. INSCRIBED TO MY DAUGHTER. Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them, what report they bore to Heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Da. YOONO. ETERNAL WISDOM ne'er designed This world should be our resting place ; For, sure, the imperishable...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts

John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...Sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 375 "Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news Their answers form what men Experience call ; If Wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe. 380 O reconcile...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...Sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news Their answers form what men Experience call ; If Wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe. 380 U reconcile...
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Mnemotechny, or art of memory, theoretical and practical: with a ...

Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...Venice — Act 5, Sc. 1. SHAKSPEARE. BLOOD. 95. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them what report they bore to Heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Night Thoughts. Yotwe. 96. ' — Satan can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy...
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Mnemotechny, Or Art of Memory ...: With a Mnemotechnic Dictionary

Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...Venice — Act 5, Sc. 1. SHAKSFEARE. BLOOD. 95. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them what report they bore to Heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Night Tlwughts. YOUNO. 96. — Satan can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy...
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The Last of His Family: And Other Poems, Occasional and Miscellaneous

Nathan Lanesford Foster - 1850 - 238 pages
...INSCRIBED TO MY DAUGHTER. 'T is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them, what report thsy bore to Heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. DR. YOUNCU ETERNAL WISDOM ne'er designed This world should be our resting place ; For, sure, the imperishable...
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